Six Eagles named all-conferenceSix Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School athletes were named to their respective Carolinas Athletic Association all-conference teams after the winter athletic season. Janae Davis and Tyler Stevenson earned a...

RCHS track winsThe Rabun County High School girls track team easily defeated Jackson County on March 27 in a dual meet and the boys just slipped past the Black Panthers. With 80 points, the Lady Wildcats scored p...

RCHS baseball falls to Jefferson, UnionA Rabun County High School baseball home and season winning streaks were snapped last week. The Wildcats could only muster one hit while striking out seven times in a March 28 home game against Jef...

Baseball team undefeated at homeBaseball teams with Rabun County High School on their schedule may be feeling a little uneasy. After sweeping Washington-Wilkes in a doubleheader March 21, the Wildcats have won four in a row and a...

Soccer teams split with OglethorpeOglethorpe County High School was able to squeak by the Lady Wildcats on Friday, but the Rabun County High School boys got a win. The boys got their first goal of the game on a through ball in the ...

Woerner on hall of fame ballotRabun County’s Scott Woerner has a chance to become part of college football’s elite. Woerner, a physical education teacher at Rabun County Elementary School and a track coach for Rabun County High...

Wildcats outslug Johnson-GainesvilleThe Rabun County Wildcats won and lost by the same margin in back-to-back games last week. Twenty-four hours after falling to Union County 13-3 on the road, the Wildcats defeated Johnson-Gainesvill...

Lady Wildcats blank Greene CountyThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats dominated on both sides of the ball Friday and defeated Greene County 6-0 on their own turf. Senior Megan Brown scored a hat trick in the Region 8AA opener to pace Ra...

10/12 Rabun all-stars go all the wayThe Rabun County 10-and-younger and 12-and-younger all-star girls basketball teams had different paths in the state tournament over the weekend, but both came out champions. In the case of the 12-a...

Wildcats fall at FranklinErrors doomed the Rabun County Wildcats’ chances at increasing their winning streak to four games Monday night at Franklin, N.C. Franklin put a run on the board in the second inning and three more ...

All-stars gunning for state titleFour Rabun County recreation all-star basketball teams will compete for a chance to win a state championship this weekend. The 12-and-younger girls and 10-and-younger girls teams won district champ...

Injury-stricken Lady ’Cats fall to Towns CountyThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats could not bounce back from a pair of late goals Monday night to earn their second win of the season. Towns County broke a 62-minute stalemate midway through the secon...

Lady ’Cats to face defending champsThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats pounded Manchester 64-34 at home Tuesday in the first round of the state playoffs. Rabun’s players blanketed the Lady Blue Devils with defensive pressure to run out t...

Wildcats reach playoffs as third seedGREENSBORO — The Rabun County Wildcats are in the state basketball playoffs for the fourth straight year. Clinching the third seed in last week’s Region 8AA tournament at Greene County High School,...

Wildcats miss out on hosting tourneyThe Rabun County Wildcats forced a three-way first place tie in Region 8AA last week, but later did not have the luck of the draw to decide who would host this week's region tournament. After a thr...

Lady Wildcats on winning streakThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats started this week’s Region 8AA tournament in Greene County riding a four-game winning streak. Entering the tournament as the fourth seed Wednesday, Rabun County (15-8...

Wildcats’ winning streak endsA pair of lopsided quarters doomed the Rabun County Wildcats versus Union County Friday night. Although starting the game with an 8-0 run and leading 14-11 after the first eight minutes of play, th...

Lady ’Cats down UnionSome Lady Wildcats fans may have been feeling a little déjà vu Friday night while Rabun County faced rival Union County. For the second time in a week, Rabun County surged in the second quarter and...

Lady Wildcats gets revengeThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats avenged a loss from earlier this season and defeated Towns County 58-40 Saturday afternoon. Towns County started the game with a 4-0 lead, but the Lady Wildcats held ...

Wildcats win two in a rowThe Rabun County Wildcats held Towns County to single digits in two quarters Saturday night and rolled to their second straight victory in a week. Rabun County was ahead 17-6 after the first eight ...

Wildcats split region gamesThe Rabun County boys and girls teams had no problems dispatching overmatched Oglethorpe County on Friday, but then both dropped their games Saturday afternoon at Philips Arena in Atlanta. The boys...

Wildcats split pair in regionA second-half surge Friday night gave the Rabun County Wildcats a decisive 63-39 region road win over Social Circle. Rabun County (9-7, 2-1 in Region 8AA) held a slight advantage at halftime (23-18...

Lady ’Cats top Social CircleThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats led the entire game Friday night at Social Circle and dispatched the Lady Redskins 54-22. Rabun County (10-6, 2-1 in Region 8AA) was ahead 42-7 at halftime, and every...

Lady ’Cats on winning streakA strong second half performance thrust the Rabun County Lady Wildcats to a home victory Friday night in their region opener against Washington-Wilkes. The Lady Wildcats trailed 12-10 after the fir...

Wildcats win nail biterThe Rabun County Wildcats overcame a nine-point deficit Friday at home to top Washington-Wilkes 75-69 and start region play 1-0. Rabun County trailed the Tigers much of the game — 19-10 after the f...

Wildcats win back to back, move to 6-5The Rabun County Wildcats snapped a three-game losing streak last week, winning back to back, to get above .500 again on the season (6-5). Rabun County dismantled Towns County on the road Friday, j...

Shaw named top AA coachRabun County Wildcats head football coach Lee Shaw was named one of the best coaches in the state Saturday. Shaw received the 2012 AA Classification Coach of the Year award during the fifth annual ...

Lady Wildcats split gamesThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats were able to come from behind to knock off Stephens County at home Dec. 11 but couldn’t repeat the results Saturday afternoon versus Franklin, N.C. Rabun County (5-4)...

RCHS basketball court dedicated to Coach ByrdKen Byrd may not have coached a basketball game in Rabun County High School’s current gymnasium, but he will forever be remembered in it. The basketball court was dedicated to Byrd prior to Rabun C...

Wildcats fall to ElbertThe Rabun County Wildcats’ winning streak ended at three with a home loss Saturday night against Elbert County. Rabun County (4-3) dueled with the Blue Devils for most of the first quarter, but Elb...

Wildcats defeat Walhalla 64-44The Rabun County Wildcats first home game was twice as nice Friday night as they improved to 2-2 after delivering Walhalla (S.C.) their first loss of the season. Rabun County held a two-point lead ...

Lady Wildcats down Stephens, WalhallaThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats handedly won their home opener Friday night against the Walhalla (S.C.) Razorbacks to move to 3-1. Rabun County jumped out to a 20-7 lead and outscored the Razorbacks...

Boy’s basketball team seeks more successAfter a few trips to the state playoffs have ended early, the Rabun County Wildcats are hoping to end the “one and done” streak this year. The Wildcats finished 20-9 last season (7-3 in Region 8AA)...

Lady ‘Cats out to reclaim region championshipThe Rabun County Lady Wildcats will have to win their fourth Region 8AA championship in five years without junior Sally Woerner, the leading rebounder and a top scorer last season. Before the seaso...

Two Wildcat teams go all the wayThe 7- and 9-and-younger Wildcat recreation football teams returned to Rabun County on Saturday night with a lot of gold. The two teams each defeated Flowery Branch at North Hall High School, 13-6 ...

Wildcats fall in first round, finish 6-5FRANKLIN — One quarter of play doomed the Rabun County Wildcats’ chances at advancing to the second round of the state playoffs Friday night in Franklin. Rabun County outscored the Heard County Bra...